Prev Flights Rec Search
Chrysoclista linneella
Lime Flame (Clerck, 1759)
Parametriotidae
903 / 39.005
Photo © Perry Hampson,  26/6/20 North Walsham Actinic trap

Tetrad Map
Google Map

Similar Species
Willow Flame
Chrysoclista lathamella
Fiery Miner
Chrysoesthia drurella
Wingspan: 10-13mm
Flight: May - August .
Foodplant:   Lime. (bark)
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
Status
Scarce.
Distinctive species. Occurs where there are mature limes.
Adult may be seen resting on tree-trunks waving its antennae.

Recent Norfolk records from Norwich area.

New for VC28 in 2018 at Snettisham (P. Fisher, 22/07/18)

Recorded in 9 (12%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1994.
Last Recorded in 2023.

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
23/06/2023128TF63Heacham
19/07/2022127TG31Bure Marshes NNR
12/08/2021127TG20Norwich (Lakenham)
01/08/2020227TG20Norwich (Earlham)
31/07/2020127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
26/06/2020127TG23North Walsham
24/06/2020127TG10Bowthorpe
25/07/2019127TG10Bowthorpe
30/06/2019128TF62Sandringham
30/06/2019128TF62Sandringham
Further info: Chrysoclista linneella
 
UK Moths
NBN Atlas
Moth Dissection UK
Historical UK Map
Svenska fjarilar
Lepiforum.de
Bedfordshire Moths
Cambs Moths
Devon Moths
Dorset Moths
Essex Field Club
Hants Moths
Herts & Middx Moths
Huntingdon HMBG
Kent Moths
Norfolk Moths
Somerset Moths
Suffolk Moths
Upper Thames Moths
West Midlands Moths
Yorkshire Moths
Norfolk Moths (Full)
Back Record Home
iMoths V14.3 HD © Lepidoptera UK 2024